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Carmel Bach Festival, 78th SeasonCarmel Bach Festival, an immersive festival of music and ideas celebrating the works, inspiration, and ongoing...

Robert W. SmithRobert W. Smith has a career in the world of school music programs that most can only dream...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) has made its special half-hour documentary entitled...

Bridging the old and new school of music educationA recent music education journal article blasted teachers who attempt to reach...

To better inform the community about the purpose, structure, and achievements of the school’s music program, provide an annual written...

Considering the literal beating that drums and related equipment take on a regular basis, care and maintenance of snares and...

Skimming the Top: - How to Find the New Masterworks - It was the summer before my second year of teaching...

Making a Case for the Bass… SaxophoneSax pioneer Colin Stetson. Photo by Keith Klenowski.The bass saxophone, one of the most...

Paradigm Shifts and Parents’ RolesEvery once in a while we need a good dose of mother nature to wake us...

Organizing an Honor BandDr. Michael Buck conducts the NE Minnesota Band Directors Association 2014 9-10 Honor Band.Honor bands are a rewarding...

World-class musicians and technology converge to support music educationWhat if it were possible to bring together the greatest classical musicians...

A collaboration where everyone wins.